UT Arlington research finds wastewater treatment plants are still not effectively removing dangerous microplastics ...

It's not just seafood anymore. Microplastics are showing up in snacks, sweets and even vegetables.

According to experts, food and drink brands will need to consider several design priorities when developing packaging in 2025 ...

Microplastics have previously been detected throughout the human body including in the blood, saliva, liver, kidneys, lungs, ...

PFAS are synthetic chemicals that have been used widely in the manufacturing of household products, including cookware, food packaging ... the country use drinking water that has tested positive ...

Several U.S. jurisdictions have passed targeted bans on single-use plastic water bottles: South Lake Tahoe, California: As of ...

They are commonly found in everyday products, such as water-proof clothing, food packaging and cookware. They take a long time to break down and have ended up in our drinking water and in our blood.

When 2025 began, packaging experts agreed that the number ... of plastic waste contaminating the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the food we eat,” Governor Gavin Newsom said in a ...

To lower the risk of side-effects, use painkillers for the shortest time needed at the recommended dose on the packaging.

PFAS and PFOA are manmade and found in microwave popcorn bags, makeup, dental floss, fast food packaging ... to provide permanent replacement of drinking water to residences with wells where ...

Test subjects were asked to drink only tap water and not consume liquids from plastic or glass bottles for one month.

85 per cent of single-use plastic food and drink packaging will end up in landfill so switching from single-use plastic bottles to a reusable one, is a no-brainer. Water bottles have come a long ...